Political instability in Bangladesh
Episode description
Harry Kemsley and Sean Corbett are joined in this episode by Janes analysts Puja Banerjee, Sarbhanu Nath and Shivaji Gayakwad to discuss the key events relating to the ongoing political instability in Bangladesh.
Following weeks of protests and violence, the country is currently being run by an interim government following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina on 5th August. The panel discuss how this instability will impact the country and it's international neighbours and allies. They also share how open-source intelligence provides indicators for predictive assessments of the ongoing situation.
Puja Banerjee
Puja Banerjee is the Manager of the Geopolitical Risk Events that is involved in tracking and monitoring Terrorism and Insurgency, Serious and Organised crime, Protests and Riots, and other Government & Political events and is part of Janes' current Intelligence offering. Puja holds a Master's Degree in International Relations and Political Science from Jadavpur University in Kolkata, West Bengal. She has about 10 years of experience in analysing risk events. In her previous organisation, she spearheaded several projects, including the semiconductor events project, Maritime Piracy project, and established processes for AI-generated events, among others.
Shivani Gayakwad
Shivani Gayakwad is a Senior Analyst for the Asia Pacific regional desk of the Janes Country Intelligence department and joined the team in January 2022. She primarily cover countries in South Asia with a focus on Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Shivani has a master's degree in International Relations from Kings College London and a bachelor's degree in political science and economics from Mumbai University in India.
Sarbhanu Nath
Sarbhanu Nath is a research analyst in the Janes Country Intelligence APAC team. His work includes researching, analysing, and compiling information on the Political, Military, Economic, Social, Information, Infrastructure (PMESII) profiles of countries in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Additionally, he maintains profiles on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) weapons programmes of countries in the APAC region.
Harry Kemsley and Sean Corbett are joined in this episode by Janes analysts Puja Banerjee, Sarbhanu Nath and Shivaji Gayakwad to discuss the key events relating to the ongoing political instability in Bangladesh.
Following weeks of protests and violence, the country is currently being run by an interim government following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina on 5th August. The panel discuss how this instability will impact the country and it's international neighbours and allies. They also share how open-source intelligence provides indicators for predictive assessments of the ongoing situation.
